Calculate the Value of $61,000 in 1938

What is $61k in 1938 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $61,000 from 1938 dollars to 2024 dollars.
Amount
$
From
To
$1,299,410
Adjusted for inflation, $61,000 in 1938 is equal to $1,299,410 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.62%.
Value of a dollar
Calculates inflation to see what a U.S. dollar was worth in the past and today. View historical and today's current inflation rates, using the CPI provided by the United States government. Inflation data is updated regularly, so results may differ from other websites. How much has the cost of living increased? What was inflation for a specific period?
How much is $61,000 in 1938 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $1,299,410
2023 $1,257,265
2022 $1,181,036
2021 $1,103,397
2020 $1,088,570
2019 $1,064,251
2018 $1,044,303
2017 $1,022,733
2016 $1,001,946
2015 $994,690
2014 $987,221
2013 $972,615
2012 $955,972
2011 $928,467
2010 $914,784
2009 $890,549
2008 $889,736
2007 $854,847
2006 $833,667
2005 $806,132
2004 $780,715
2003 $766,313
2002 $748,521
2001 $737,083
2000 $712,938
1999 $694,299
1998 $683,285
1997 $671,847
Year Equivalent
1996 $650,243
1995 $634,146
1994 $617,625
1993 $601,104
1992 $584,160
1991 $566,792
1990 $534,174
1989 $510,451
1988 $488,847
1987 $468,090
1986 $463,007
1985 $446,063
1984 $429,118
1983 $413,444
1982 $398,194
1981 $365,576
1980 $324,910
1979 $286,785
1978 $263,063
1977 $246,542
1976 $235,104
1975 $219,854
1974 $195,708
1973 $180,035
1972 $174,104
1971 $168,597
1970 $159,701
1969 $150,382
Year Equivalent
1968 $143,604
1967 $139,368
1966 $134,708
1965 $132,167
1964 $130,896
1963 $128,778
1962 $127,083
1961 $126,236
1960 $124,542
1959 $122,424
1958 $120,306
1957 $116,917
1956 $113,528
1955 $113,104
1954 $113,951
1953 $113,104
1952 $112,257
1951 $105,903
1950 $99,972
1949 $102,090
1948 $99,125
1947 $91,076
1946 $77,097
1945 $75,403
1944 $73,708
1943 $71,590
1942 $65,660
1941 $59,729
Year Equivalent
1940 $59,306
1939 $59,306
1938 $61,000
1937 $59,306
1936 $58,458
1935 $56,764
1934 $55,917
1933 $55,493
1932 $61,847
1931 $68,201
1930 $72,861
1929 $72,438
1928 $73,285
1927 $74,979
1926 $75,826
1925 $73,285
1924 $73,285
1923 $71,590
1922 $73,285
1921 $82,181
1920 $80,063
1919 $69,896
1918 $58,035
1917 $49,139
1916 $43,632
1915 $42,785
1914 $42,361